Sentence examples for on a poison from inspiring English sources

"To me, it's a menace, but I have respect for it," Mr. Mycka said last week, as he painted Vine-X, which contains triclopyr, a systemic herbicide, on a poison ivy plant growing in a thick ground cover beneath spruce trees.

Many at the time and later blamed its failure on a "poison pill" amendment that would have put an expiration date on the guest worker program.

Ultimately, Joscelin and Raymond conspired to keep John out of Antioch, and while he was preparing to lead a pilgrimage to Jerusalem and a further campaign, he accidentally grazed his hand on a poison arrow while out hunting.

In 2004, the Homeland Security Council estimated that an attack on a poison gas facility would result in 17,500 immediate deaths, 10,000 seriously injuries and send an additional 100,000 people to the hospital.

In a caption accompanying a photo of himself on Instagram, Franco wrote, "I want everyone to know that whoever is involved in the sequel is jumping on board a poison ship.

Please go to the North American Mycological Association Web site, Namyco.org, and click on "Toxicology" to get an update on mushroom poisoning in the United States, year by year, as well as what the poisonous mushrooms are and what to do in the event of a poisoning.

However, the prime minister's perception that she had been ganged up on led to a poisoning of relations with her then foreign secretary.

"It's impossible to get anyone to do the trace-backs," said Dr. Michael L. Bennish, co-author of a 1995 medical journal article on a poisoning epidemic in Bangladesh.

In truth, open trade is a health tonic, whereas many look on it as a poison for domestic producers.

It has become a real menace, and the city hired an exterminator by the name of Billig, of 303 Fifth Avenue to work on them with a poison which kills about 3500 a day.

Whether a drug acts as a therapy or as a poison depends on the dose.